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Developments in Pakistan as police seek to arrest opposition leader Imran Khan in the face of nationwide protests but first....
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
THE CENTRAL AMERICAN NATION OF HONDURAS ESTABLISHING DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH CHINA AND BREAKING THEM WITH TAIWAN.
THE MOVE BY THE COUNTRY'S LEFT-WING PRESIDENT XIOMARA CASTRO...ANADOLU AGENCY TURKIYE
Tonight Israeli police using force against religious Israelis defending the home of a parliament member from protest by Left-Wing opponents of judicial reform.
The Leftists with LGBT flags and a mock Ten Commandments labeled "Thou shalt not oppress" and "Thou shalt no coerce" among other things...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
More on judical reform protests in Israel later in the summary...
IN THE AFRICAN NATION OF GABON 21 ARE DEAD AND 16 MISSING AFTER A FERRY SANK LAST THURSDAY.
RESCUE OPERATIONS HAVE BEEN GOING ON SINCE THEN...XINHUA-CGTN CHINA
A RUSSIAN SU-27 FIGHTER JET AND A US DRONE HAVE COLLIDED OVER THE BLACK SEA NEAR UKRAINE.
THE ANNOUNCEMENT TO THIS EFFECT FROM THE US MILITARY TONIGHT. THE US ADMITTING THAT THE DRONE WAS DOWNED AND HAS BEEN LOST.
THE RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTRY SAYS THE DRONE'S OWN MANEUVERING CAUSED IT TO GO DOWN. THE RUSSIANS ALSO SAY THE DRONE APPROACHED RUSSIAN TERRITORY IN CRIMEA...RIA NOVOSTI (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
PAKISTAN POLICE FACE SUPPORTERS OF IMRAN KHAN AS THEY SEEK TO ARREST HIM
NATIONWIDE PROTESTS TONIGHT
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LATE NEWS: AT 720 PM TONIGHT US EASTERN TIME (420 AM PAKISTAN TIME) IMRAN KHAN SAID NEW ATTEMPTS WERE UNDERWAY TO ARREST HIM AT HIS HOME IN LAHORE
KHAN'S SUPPORTERS DROVE POLICE BACK FROM ZAMAN PARK JUST OUTSIDE HIS HOME TUESDAY EVENING...(DAWN PAKISTAN)....
Earlier news below....
In Pakistan tonight the opposition taking to the streets nationwide and clashing with police.
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan, ousted just months ago when members switched sides in Parliament, called for the demonstrations after police attacked his supporters rallying at Zaman Park near his home in Lahore.
Khan is being pursued by authorities over various allegations of wrongdoing that surfaced following his ouster from power...DAWN PAKISTAN...
Mr. Khan says any police attempt to arrest him at this point is illegal. He spoke live with "Al Jazeera" tonight...LIVE VIDEO-IMRAN KHAN INTERVIEW AL JAZEERA QATAR....
THE PARENT COMPANY OF FACEBOOK, META, ANNOUNCING 10,000 MORE LAYOFFS. IN ADDITION, FIVE THOUSAND JOB OPENINGS WILL NOT BE FILLED.
Attention focused on the markets following three bank failures in the United States.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 336.26 points or 1.06 percent.
The NASDAQ went up 239.31 points or 2.14 percent.
At 557 pm New York Time the price of oil at 71 dollars and 48 cents a barrel down three dollars and 32 cents...MARKETWATCH
The UK is allowing more savings for pensions. It's a government move to encourage people to work longer and retire later...BBC NEWS
The cost of water and sewer services in New Zealand's largest city jumping 9.5 percent in July...ONE NEWS NEW ZEALAND
IN ISRAEL UNDERCOVER POLICE IN THE MIDST OF THE MASS DEMONSTRATIONS BY ISRAEL'S LEFT AGAINST PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU'S JUDICIAL REFORM PLAN.
THE LEFT-LEANING 'HAARETZ' NEWSPAPER SAYS THE POLICE BESIDES PRETENDING THEY ARE PROTESTERS ARE ALSO MONITORING THE DEMONSTRATIONS...TIMES OF ISRAEL
DURING THE FARMERS PROTEST RALLY IN THE NETHERLANDS LAST SATURDAY MASKED DUTCH POLICE CALLED "ROMEOS" SWOOPED DOWN AND TOOK AWAY A PROTEST LEADER DURING AN INTERVIEW WITH REBEL NEWS....REBEL NEWS TWITTER POST (VIDEO EMBEDDED)
POLAND SAYS IT PLANS TO SEND MIG-29 FIGHTER AIRCRAFT TO UKRAINE IN THE NEXT FOUR TO SIX WEEKS....TASS RUSSIA
Russia says there are attempts underway to jam Russian satellite signals.
Alexey Volin, who heads Russia's satellite operator, says military satellites are currently being targeted.
Volin says that work is underway on hardware and software in case Russia's civilian satellites end up coming under jamming attack...TASS RUSSIA
(Updated) The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, says Azerbaijan is getting ready to escalate its military activities against his country...NEWS AGENCIES-ORF AUSTRIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Earlier Azerbaijan said that its forces on the Armenian border and in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region were shelled 19 times in a 24-hour period ending today...TASS RUSSIA
THE URKAINE WAR
In other news....
Australia will purchase at least three US nuclear submarines in the coming decades.
The cost of the nuclear submarine program for Australia could be as high as 368 billion dollars (244.65 billion US dollars)..ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA
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